Mechanical Site Manager
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 6 May 2026
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Location: UK (Site-Based – Data Centre Project)
Salary: Competitive + Package
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to support the delivery of a major data centre project, with a programme duration of approximately 2 years. This is a key site-based role, responsible for managing the installation of mechanical building services within a fast-paced, technically complex environment.
Role Overview:
You will take ownership of the on-site mechanical installation, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will play a critical role in coordinating subcontractors and driving progress on this flagship project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the day-to-day delivery of mechanical building services installation on site
* Oversee subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are completed in line with programme and specifications
* Coordinate mechanical services with other disciplines to avoid clashes and delays
* Ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements and site procedures
* Monitor progress, identify risks, and report regularly to the Project Manager
* Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Manage materials, plant, and labour to ensure efficient delivery
* Carry out quality inspections and ensure high standards of installation
* Support commissioning, snagging, and handover phases
* Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation
Project Details:
This role will be based on a single, large-scale data centre project, offering continuity of work over a 2-year programme with more projects following on from this. The project requires a high level of coordination, attention to detail, and experience within critical environments.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager within building services / M&E
* Strong background in mechanical installation (HVAC, pipework, plant rooms, etc.)
* Experience on data centre or other critical infrastructure projects (highly desirable)
* Good understanding of construction health & safety regulations
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Strong leadership and organisational skills
* SMSTS or SSSTS qualification
* Relevant mechanical or building services qualifications (NVQ / HNC / equivalent)
Key Skills:
* Strong site management and coordination
* Effective communication and team leadership
* Problem-solving and ability to manage programme pressures
* High attention to detail and quality assurance
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and package
* Long-term project stability (2-year programme)
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile data centre development
Location: UK (Site-Based – Data Centre Project)
Salary: Competitive + Package
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to support the delivery of a major data centre project, with a programme duration of approximately 2 years. This is a key site-based role, responsible for managing the installation of mechanical building services within a fast-paced, technically complex environment.
Role Overview:
You will take ownership of the on-site mechanical installation, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will play a critical role in coordinating subcontractors and driving progress on this flagship project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the day-to-day delivery of mechanical building services installation on site
* Oversee subcontractors and site teams to ensure works are completed in line with programme and specifications
* Coordinate mechanical services with other disciplines to avoid clashes and delays
* Ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements and site procedures
* Monitor progress, identify risks, and report regularly to the Project Manager
* Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Manage materials, plant, and labour to ensure efficient delivery
* Carry out quality inspections and ensure high standards of installation
* Support commissioning, snagging, and handover phases
* Maintain accurate site records and reporting documentation
Project Details:
This role will be based on a single, large-scale data centre project, offering continuity of work over a 2-year programme with more projects following on from this. The project requires a high level of coordination, attention to detail, and experience within critical environments.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager within building services / M&E
* Strong background in mechanical installation (HVAC, pipework, plant rooms, etc.)
* Experience on data centre or other critical infrastructure projects (highly desirable)
* Good understanding of construction health & safety regulations
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Strong leadership and organisational skills
* SMSTS or SSSTS qualification
* Relevant mechanical or building services qualifications (NVQ / HNC / equivalent)
Key Skills:
* Strong site management and coordination
* Effective communication and team leadership
* Problem-solving and ability to manage programme pressures
* High attention to detail and quality assurance
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and package
* Long-term project stability (2-year programme)
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile data centre development